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2025 Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania

18 Colleges in Pennsylvania
2,350 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #15 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 18 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2,350 degrees in general computer & information sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Computer & Information Sciences School

Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania Your choice of general computer & information sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Computer & Information Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences
Master's Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for General Computer & Information Sciences in Pennsylvania

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the computer and information sciences degree levels they offer.

10 Top Pennsylvania Schools in Computer and Information Sciences

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
662 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in general computer & information sciences has to check out University of Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were about 662 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA
161 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Temple University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #97 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.

There were approximately 161 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In PA
120 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in general computer & information sciences needs to look into Community College of Philadelphia. Community College of Philadelphia is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #454 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Community College of Philadelphia is a great college overall.

There were approximately 120 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Community College of Philadelphia in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In PA
56 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a great option for students pursuing a degree in general computer & information sciences. SRU is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Slippery Rock. A Best Colleges rank of #621 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SRU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 56 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at SRU in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In PA
40 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 53rd out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 40 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Millersville in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In PA
47 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 54th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 47 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at IUP in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general computer & information sciences from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
19th Most Popular In PA

East Stroudsburg University is a medium-sized public university located in the town of East Stroudsburg. This university ranks 58th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 22 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at East Stroudsburg University in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In PA

CCAC is a large public college located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #599 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means CCAC is a great college overall.

There were about 25 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at CCAC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general computer & information sciences from Community College of Allegheny County

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In PA
67 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Kutztown University is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Kutztown. A Best Colleges rank of #616 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Kutztown University is a great university overall.

There were about 67 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Kutztown University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
26th Most Popular In PA

LCCC is a moderately-sized public college located in the rural area of Schnecksville. This college ranks 78th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 14 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at LCCC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general computer & information sciences from Lehigh Carbon Community College

Best General Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 3,916
Maryland 618 1,657
New Jersey 614 2,119
District of Columbia 441 37
Delaware 345 154

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One of 5 majors within the Computer Information Systems area of study, General Computer & Information Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Information Technology 1,039
Artificial Intelligence 302
Informatics 192
Other Computer & Information Sciences 179
Human-Centered Technology Design 43

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